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Update – I expanded on the information below in this video after writing this blog earlier today. So, last week I looked at the implied volatility of various option markets that expired just before and just after next week’s election. You can read all about that here. Of course, as we all know, things changed […]

So, what do Mexico and the Biotech industry have in common? They both seem to be braced for excess volatility following the US Presidential election. Before jumping into all that I’ll explain the table that sums all this up. A couple of days ago I posted a blog showing that SPX option implied volatility jumped […]

Options Action – Options Action started out talking about my favorite topic – VIX. Of course when they lead off with VIX that means the stock market was under pressure. It is tough to only get attention when things are going bad… The first comment really put things in perspective and that was that we […]

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